3 construction teams shortlisted for Seneca College expansion

Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Seneca College have shortlisted three teams – each consisting of a designer, builder and financial advisor – for the Seneca College King Campus phase one expansion project.

The following construction teams will be invited to respond to a request for proposals in late 2014.

EllisDon Corporation

• Developer: EllisDon Corp.
• Design: MacLennan Jaunkalns Miller Architects / Montgomery Sisam Architects
• Construction: EllisDon Corp.
• Financial Advisor: EllisDon Capital Inc.

PCL Constructors Canada Inc.

• Developer: PCL Constructors Canada Inc.
• Design: NORR
• Construction: PCL Constructors Canada Inc.
• Financial Advisor: TD Securities

E2P Educational & Environmental Partnership

• Developer: E2P Educational & Environmental Partnership
• Design: IBI and Teeple Architects Inc.
• Construction: Bird Construction and Plan Group
• Financial Advisor: Stonebridge

Just north of Toronto, the Seneca College King Campus is home to about 3,500 full-time students. Phase one of the expansion will create space for an additional 1,450 students and includes:

• A new academic facility to accommodate about 25 new classrooms, computer labs, specialty labs for training health-care practitioners, a library, learning commons, and student study space.
• A new student centre, which will include a multi-purpose athletic and recreation space featuring a gymnasium, fitness centre, informal study areas and event spaces, partially funded by the Seneca Student Federation and the Student Athletic Association.
• Minor renovation to Garriock Hall (the main academic facility) and to existing site services.